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Python Python Basics (2015) Python Data Types Use .split() and .join()

Posted by Manyung Tah
Manyung Tah
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Task 1 is no longer passing?

It keeps telling me Task 1 is no longer passing. I don't know what Im doing wrong?

banana.py 
available = "banana split;hot fudge;cherry;malted;black and white"
sundaes = available.split(';')
menu = 'Our available flavors are: {}."

1 Answer

Robert Ionut Muraru
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Robert Ionut Muraru
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Robert Ionut Muraru
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In writing the menu variable, make sure to use the same type of quote marks, in your case you start with single quotes and end with the double quotes. If I use your example I get the same error but if I change the quote marks to be of the same type, the task passes.